Senior Data Privacy Lawyer - Digital Advertising and Analytics
- Recruiter
- Taylor Root
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £75000 - £90000 per annum + Benefits
- Posted
- 08 May 2017
- Closes
- 05 Jun 2017
- Ref
- 931462
- Contact
- Miles Gillhespy
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Data Protection
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client a global multidisciplinary advertising group seeks a Senior Commercial & Data Privacy Counsel to support the UK and Irish agencies
Reporting into the UK General Counsel you will also work closely with the US privacy function of a newly acquired direct marketing and analytics agency. Due to the complex nature of this role strong analytic experience, knowledge of EU laws and familiarity with the Big data is a pre-requisite. The person should also have a keen interest in, advertising, data mining and commercialisation of data, as such a consumer / retail background is beneficial.
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in a privacy role in private practise or a TMT business ideally
- Extensive experience providing leadership, demonstrating ability to deliver on a range of Data Privacy projects/issues.
- Proven ability to proactively drive projects as a self-starter, to exercise good independent judgement, and to effectively manage multiple priorities under time pressure.
- Strong communication, influencing skills, and the ability to liaise with the most senior levels of the organisation.
- The ability to build relationships, present, explain, lead and persuade at all levels of a business.
- Excellent understanding and working knowledge of current data protection legislation, practices and techniques.